Join us for Bernice Carnegie's presentation on Celebrating Black History in Canada – Her Father, the late Icon Herbert Carnegie, and their legacy with small Carnegie Display. The opener will be two poems written by Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, read by Pat Barnett. Co-sponsored by Toronto Public Library.
OPENING SPEAKER: SHEILA WHITE, Musical Director Topic: “My Mother’s Letters” Toronto-born Sheila White received an environmental Urban Hero Award in 2020, a federal Canada 150 medal in 2017 recognizing her voluntarism, and in 2014 was the African Canadian Achievement Award winner in the Politics category for her roles as a candidate and former political adviser,...
The East York Historical Society will be hosting the upcoming evening general meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 25th March, 2025. Doors Open into the John S. Ridout Auditorium at 6:30pm--all are welcome, and please bring a friend. Our presenter will be Mr. Wayne Reeves on topic... "Before Neon, Plastic, and Digital: Toronto's Early Business Signs" This...
All are Welcome (bring as many guests as you like) to attend. Free Admission, Free Parking, Free Refreshments Our Special Guest Speaker Dr. Natasha Henry-Dixon on""Living Free in the Time of Slavery: The Long Family in Toronto” 6:30 PM Doors Open into John S. Ridout Auditorium, Refreshments Served. 7:00 PM President Welcome and Remarks and...
Members and Friends of East York Historical Society, you are invited to attend East York Historical Society meeting on Tuesday evening, 31st. March, 2026. You are all encouraged to attend this meeting. Bring a guest or two, all are welcome.
